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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: Workers prepare the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree before standing it up on November 14, 2012 in New York City. The tree, an 80-year old Norway Spruce, was donated by Joe Balku of Flanders, New Jersey. It weighs approximately 10 tons, measures 80 feet tall and is 50 feet in diameter. The official tree-lighting ceremony will be Wednesday, November 28. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)